Daily Search Forum Recap: June 13, 2025
Briefly

Yesterday, Google experienced substantial issues impacting its Search, Discover, Lens, and voice search services. Fortunately, these issues were addressed by today. Alongside the resolution, Google has initiated the rollout of its AI Mode in the U.S., hinting at promising advancements for search functionality. Meanwhile, Google Ads has introduced features that now display audience sizes within custom segments, improving ad strategizing for marketers. Additionally, Google has phased out support for seven structured data elements, posing new challenges for SEO practitioners as they adapt to this change.
Google had serious service issues affecting Search, Discover, Lens, and voice search yesterday, but all problems have been resolved as of today.
The rollout of Google AI Mode in the U.S. is gaining momentum, potentially enhancing user experience and search capabilities significantly.
The recent updates to Google Ads custom segments now show audience sizes, which can greatly improve targeting and ad performance for marketers.
Google has removed support for seven structured data elements, impacting how publishers and SEOs should structure their data for visibility.
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